SMP181-HLS. User Guide V1.1-N

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1 SMP181-HLS User Guide V1.1-N

2 Revision History Date Version Description Author 12/8/ First Draft MS 3/5/ N UI Update HL This guide contains some symbols to call your attention. DANGER CAUTION NOTE TIP The DANGER symbol calls your attention to a situation that, if ignored, may cause physical harm to the user. The CAUTION symbol calls your attention to a situation that, if ignored, may cause damage to Our product. The NOTE symbol calls your attention to important information. The TIP symbol calls your attention to additional information that, if followed, can make procedures more efficient. This guide also contains the following text conventions. Black Bold Indicates a button to click, or a menu item to select. i

3 Contents PART 1 SMP181 CHASSIS OVERVIEW FRONT PANEL OVERVIEW REAR PANEL OVERVIEW 1 PART 2 RACK INSTALLATION 2 PART 3 WEB UI OVERVIEW WEB UI INTRODUCTION Connecting to the Management Port Logging into the Web User Interface Dropdown Menu Service Configuration Introduction 5 PART 4 INPUT AND OUTPUT CONFIGURING INPUT HLS Input Built-in ASI Input Built-in IP Input CONFIGURING OUTPUT Decoder Built-in ASI Output Built-in IP Output Configuring Output in Service Configuration OTHER CONFIGURATIONS Delete Input TS Bypass Input TS Delete a Output TS/Program/PID Edit TS Info PSI/SI 15 PART 5 EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATION SYSTEM VERSION INFORMATION/UPGRADE LICENSE IMPORT/EXPORT CONFIGURATION LOGIN USER MANAGEMENT LOG 18 PART 6 APPENDICES 19 APPENDIX A - WARRANTY 19 APPENDIX B - AFTER-SALES SUPPORT 19 ii

4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Follow all instructions Heed all warnings Do not use this unit near water. Only use a damp cloth to clean chassis Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions This unit is grounded through the power cord grounding conductor. To avoid electrocution, do not remove the power cord before the outlet is switched off or unplugged. If the plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the outlet. Route power cords and other cables so that they are not likely to be damaged. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Do not wear hand jewelry or watch when troubleshooting high current circuits. Do not work on the system during periods of lightning. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when this unit has been damaged in any way. Damage Requiring Service: Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of the controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation. If the product has been damaged in any way. Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. Unauthorized part substitutions made may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. iii

5 Safety Precautions There is always a danger present when using electronic equipment. Unexpected high voltages can be present at unusual locations in defective equipment and signal distribution systems. Become familiar with the equipment that you are working with and observe the following safety precautions. Every precaution has been taken in the design of the products to ensure that it is as safe as possible. However, safe operation depends on you the operator. Always be sure your equipment is in good working order. Ensure that all points of connection are secure to the chassis and that protective covers are in place and secured. Never work alone when working in hazardous conditions. Always have another person close by in case of an accident. Always refer to the manual for safe operation. If you have a question about the application or operation contact your provider for assistance. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Caution: Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap when handling electronic components. Handle cards by the faceplates and edges only. Avoid touching the printed circuit board and connector pins. Avoid touching any electronic components while holding any module in hands. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. iv

6 Part 1 SMP181 Chassis Overview 1.1 Front Panel Overview SMP181-HLS is a 2-channel decoder with HLS stream receiving interfaces. On the back of its chassis, there also built-in ASI and IP I/O interfaces Indicators ( For Power, ASI, TS/IP and decoder status) Red or Flashing Red : Error Green: Normal Flashing Green: Initialing or loading a board 2. LCD Screen 3. Up, Down, Left, and Right buttons 4. Menu, OK, and Esc buttons 1.2 Rear Panel Overview On the back panel of the chassis, there three slots available for different boards. In SMP181, the HLS TSIP board is in slot1, and the Decoder board is in slot2. Slot 3 is empty. 1

7 Part 2 Rack Installation Rack Installation The SMP181 is designed to be mounted in a standard 19 rack. It takes 1RU of rack space. To install it into a rack, please use the following steps: 1. Determine the desired position in the rack for the SMP181. Make sure that the air intake on the top of the unit and the exhausts on the back of the unit will not be blocked. 2. Install the brackets at desired position if there s no supporting plate in the rack. 3. Insert the rack mount clips into place over the mounting holes in the rack. 4. Slide the SMP181 into the position in the rack. 5. Secure the chassis to the rack by installing the four supplied screws through the front mounting holes and tightening. Note the SMP181 chassis is cooled via inbuilt fans. Operating temperature is within 0~50 C. AC Power Connection Only use the supplied 3-prong power connector or one with equal specifications. NEVER tamper with or remove the grounding pin. This could cause damage to the equipment, personnel, or property. Make sure the power outlet is switched off before plug or unplug the power cable from the back panel. Power unit is designed to work under condition of AC100~240V, 50/60Hz. Max consumption is 50W. When you move this device from a cold condition into a warmer condition, it should be acclimated to the warm and humidity condition for at least 30 minutes. Powering up a nonacclimated unit may lead to shortcut or other damage to electronic components. 2

8 3.1 Web UI Introduction Part 3 Web UI Overview Connecting to the Management Port Factory network settings of the Management Port: IP address Subnet Mask Gateway Use the following step to access the Web UI in a browser. Connect both SMP181 s management port and the computer s Ethernet port to a switch by CAT5 straight-through cables. If you do not have a switch, you can connect the computer directly to SMP181 s management port. Set the IP address of the laptop/computer in the same network with the SMP181 management IP address. For example, you can set the computer s IP address to Check the physical connection via Command Prompt (Try to click the Windows Menu Icon in the corner of the desktop, and hit CMD, then press Enter, you will open the Command Prompt). Type ping or ping t and press Enter to check reply status. Stable and constant replies from (management computer s IP address) indicate a reliable physical connection. See the following image. 3

9 3.1.2 Logging into the Web User Interface Type the management IP address into the URL field of any recommended browser (IE8 or above, Firefox, and Google Chrome) to access the logon page. By default, the admin user account is admin with password admin. Click Login or press Enter on the keyboard to login to the web interface. We use only IE, Firefox and Chrome for testing procedures. If you use other browsers, like Microsoft Edge, you may encounter incomplete UI layouts, and configure setting in these browsers may lead to errors Dropdown Menu On the top of the Web UI, you will find a couple of menu items. Move the cursor to each item to navigate through the dropdown menus. Menu item with a small white arrow on the right contains submenu items. See the menu structure in the following image. 4

10 Status pages summarize the input and output bitrate in each board. Module Configuration is where you set input and output parameters for each board. Service Configuration is where to distribute services. See Equipment Configuration includes the basic settings for a SMP181 unit Service Configuration Introduction Service Configuration page, see the following image, is the main page to distribute input and output services. In the input and output configuration areas, only the slots with modules successfully loaded are visible, except the scrambler which is hidden in Output Configuration Area and it is configurable by right-clicking the programs in output ports. Board 1 in this page refers to the module in slot 1. Board 2 refers to the module in slot 2, and so on. Menu and Main Buttons Slot and Module Name TS Service Group Program Name Quick Sort Other PID Group Port and Port Number Input Configuration Area Output Configuration Area Function of the Main Buttons in Service Configuration: Refresh Click to refresh input and output configuration or parameters. There are also Refresh buttons of the same function in other pages. 5

11 Apply Click to apply the configuration you have just done. There are also Apply buttons in other pages. Click Apply buttons every time you complete the settings in these pages. Save Click to save all the configurations into the flash memory. Only in this way will the SMP181 be able to restore all the configurations after power recycling. Clear All Click to erase the configurations in Service Configuration. This operation does not remove the configurations saved in flash memory unless you click Save after Clear All is done. The login session will expire in 5 minutes without any active operation. Please click Apply at least once every 5 minutes; otherwise, your work in the last few minutes might be futile because the login session has stopped without notice. Part 4 Input and Output 4.1 Configuring Input HLS Input Verify the IP input cable is connected to the RJ451 port on the TSIP+02 board. Go to Module Configuration > TSIP+02 > Setup. Configure the network settings for TSIP+02 board. Click Apply before you go to the next step. Go to Module Configuration > TSIP+02 > Input. Enable an Input channel, for instance, here we enable channel 1. Enter the URL address. Click Apply before you go to the next step. 6

12 Go to Status > TSIP+02, verify the input bitrate, resolution and frame rate are correct. Go to Service Configuration. Right-click on TS1 to Scan TS. After the scan, the service will be listed under TS1. See the following image, we have Service01 in TS Built-in ASI Input Verify the ASI input cable is connected to ASI In port. Go to Status > Slot4 ASI [Embedded], verify the input bitrates are correct. See the following image. 7

13 Go to Service Configuration, Right click on ASI input TS1 to scan the input stream Built-in IP Input Go to Module Configuration > Slot5 TSIP [Embedded] > Setup. Configure network settings for the embedded TSIP board. Click Apply before you go to the next step. Go to Module Configuration > Slot5 TSIP [Embedded] > Input. Check the small boxes to open the input channels. Choose Protocol, enter address and port. Click Apply before you go to the next step. 8

14 Go to Status > Slot5 TSIP [Embedded], verify the input bitrate of each IP input channels. Go to Service Configuration and Scan TS. Refer to ASI input configuration steps. 9

15 4.2 Configuring Output Decoder Go to Module Configuration > Decoder CC. Two decoding channels are available. See the following image. Some of the items have optional settings: Aspect Ratio Conversion Auto, 4:3 Letter Box, 4:3 Pan and Scan, 16:9 Letter Box, 16:9 Pan and Scan Output Resolution Fail Mode Still Image, Black Screen 10

16 Mixer Stereo, Left, Right, Mono, Dual Line 4 ~ 9 Audio Group Off, Audio1 PCM, Audio2 PCM Refer to about how to distribute a service to the Decoder Built-in ASI Output Go to Module Configuration > Slot4 ASI [Embedded], Enter a Constant Rate for the ASI port. This Constant Rate shout be at least 2 Mbps higher than the Effective Rate in an ASI Output port. Click Apply before you go to the next step. Go to Service Configuration. Distribute an input TS to the ASI output Port. Refer to Built-in IP Output Go to Module Configuration > Slot5 TSIP [Embedded] > Output. 11

17 Check the small boxes to open output channels. Choose Protocol. Enter IP address, Dest Port and Constant Rate. Click Apply before you go to the next step. Go to Service Configuration. Distribute an input TS to the TSIP output Port. Refer to Configuring Output in Service Configuration Drag a service to the Decoder Go to Service Configuration, right-click on the TS1 under Board2. Click Add TS to generate an empty TS in Port1. An empty TS contains 0 service. Long click on a service in the input TS, and drag it to the Program in the Decoder Port1 TS1. Drop it until a blue arrow appears on the left of the Program. Click Apply. See the following image. There is an input service (High Definition Jade) in ASI Port1 TS1. After drag-and-drop operation, you can see it in Decoder Port1 TS1. 12

18 One Decoder Port decodes only one service. But you can drag more than one service from input to embedded ASI and TSIP output TS s, which is called multiplexing. Drag a TS to an output port Right-click on an existing input TS, drag and drop it on an empty output TS. See the following image. Click Apply. A TS cannot be distributed to a Decoder Port in this way. You should always generate an empty TS in Decoder in advance. 13

19 4.3 Other Configurations Delete Input TS Right-click on a TS under an input port. Click Clear TS to remove this input TS. Click Apply Bypass Input TS Right-click on a TS under an input port. Click Bypass TS to passthrough this TS. A bypassed TS and the services in this TS will not be multiplexed. SMP181 will not change anything in a TS if you bypass it Delete a Output TS/Program/PID Move the cursor to a TS under an output port, a red cross will appear after this TS. Click the red cross to delete this TS. Click Apply. 14

20 Move the cursor to any service or PID in this service, you can delete it whenever you can see the red cross Edit TS Info Right-click a TS under an output port, then click Edit TS Info to change service name, PID s, TS ID and Original Network ID. Be careful when you change any PID value to avoid PID conflict within a TS PSI/SI Right-click a TS under an output port, then click SI Setting to edit NIT, BAT and SDT. This feature only applies to TS in embedded ASI and TSIP board. It does not apply to the TS in Decoder. 15

21 5.1 System Part 5 Equipment Configuration Default Reboot Click to restore factory settings. SMP181 will reboot by itself after Default process. Click to restart this unit without power off. 5.2 Version Information/Upgrade 16

22 Browse Click to select the software. Then click Upgrade to start update process. If it is a mainboard upgrade, SMP181 will reboot by itself after upgrade is finished. If it is module upgrade, Go to Module Configuration and click Reboot to activate the new software. Erase All Click to delete all the software. Click the square box in front of Advanced to view all the software loaded in the mainboard. Always contact the manufacturer when there is a software compatibility problem. Do not click Erase All to delete all the software unless instructed to do so. Do not upgrade any software without contacting the manufacturer to confirm the compatibility condition in advance, especially for the unit in a running system. Do not disconnect management port or power off a unit during upgrade. Otherwise, the upgrade might fail and lead to boot failure. In a boot failure happened, the user may have to return the unit for factory repair. 5.3 License License Information is a checklist of licenses. Slot 0 refers to the Mainboard. Even when a module initialization failure happens due to defective hardware, missing software, or incompatibility problem, the Mainboard still has the access to the module s license. The license file is unique for each module. The user cannot export a license file from one unit and upgrade it in another unit. Contact your provider if you need license update. 5.4 Import/Export Configuration Export the configuration of a unit, then you can Import it to this unit for qucik configuration recovery when needed. 17

23 5.5 Login User Management By default, the administrator user name and password are both admin. If the password is lost, you can perform factory setting on the front panel buttons. In that case, all the configuration will be erased. 5.6 Log Log records the operations and activities of the SMP181. We may request an exported log file from user for troubleshooting or other use. 18

24 Appendix A - Warranty Part 6 Appendices We warrants this instrument against defects from any cause, except acts of God and abusive use, for a period of 1 (one) year from date of purchase. During this warranty period, we will correct any covered defects without charge. Appendix B - After-Sales Support Please contact our sales/regional representatives for any help, product information, and troubleshooting. Returning Products for Service The SMP181 is a delicate piece of equipment and needs to be serviced and repaired by the manufacturer. In order to expedite this process please carefully read the following items. Confirm the required component Before any product can be returned for service, the client ought to contact our sales representatives and after-sales support department by means of to confirm the need to return the product or part of the product. Collect the Serial Numbers to obtain RMA Number Serial Number (SN) is printed on a label on the chassis and modules. To create a RMA number, SN must be submitted to support department. Once the RMA number has been issued to the client, the unit/component needs to be packaged and shipped back to the manufacturer. It s best to use the original box and packaging for the product but if this not available, check with the service department for the proper packaging instructions. RMA Number should be specified in the delivery bill or written on the package. Do not return any power cables or accessories unless instructed to do so. 19